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Reference code
GODLEY 3/145
Title
Letter to Godley from General Sir Claud Jacob, Jun 1920, on problems with the Indian Army and in Waziristan
Date(s)
- 1920 Jun 6 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
2pp
Scope and content
Letter to Godley from Gen Sir Claud (William) Jacob, Chief of General Staff, India, notably an account of difficulties faced in India, namely an exhausted Indian army, inexperienced British units, a frontier war in Waziristan and internal unrest, and an overview of attempts to rectify the problems. 2pp.
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Existence and location of originals
The correspondence between Godley and Col Sir Clive Wigram is held at the National Archives of New Zealand, Wellington, and may be consulted on microfilm at the Centre.